From San Juan Coun­ty Sher­if­f’s Office We are cur­rent­ly expe­ri­enc­ing a large num­ber of scam phone calls where the caller is stat­ing he is Sgt. Peter of the San Juan Coun­ty Sheriff’s Office. After stat­ing the vic­tim has an arrest war­rant, they are demand­ing mon­ey be trans­ferred to their account to pre­vent an arrest. If  Con­tin­ue Reading

From San Juan Coun­ty Eco­nom­ic Devel­op­ment Coun­cil The San Juan Coun­ty Eco­nom­ic Devel­op­ment Coun­cil, in part­ner­ship with WSU Extension’s San Juan Coun­ty 4‑H pro­gram, is cre­at­ing activ­i­ties for chil­dren to intro­duce them to dif­fer­ent trades in a fun and hands-on pro­gram that is offered remote­ly. The first install­ment on fire pre­plan­ning will launch on March  Con­tin­ue Reading

From San Juan Coun­ty As the vac­cine con­tin­ues to roll out, an increas­ing num­ber of islanders are receiv­ing their sec­ond dos­es. Below is some key infor­ma­tion to keep in mind.  1. When it is time to sched­ule your sec­ond dose, you’ll get an email from a sanjuanco.com email address with the link to reg­is­ter. 2. You may  Con­tin­ue Reading

From the Ani­mal Pro­tec­tion Soci­ety of Fri­day Har­bor Age: Approx­i­mate­ly 6 years Sex: Male Breed: Domes­tic Long­hair Appli­ca­tion: www.apsfh.com/adoption-program/feline-application Shad­ow is an awe­some cat that is full of per­son­al­i­ty and has a real zest for life! He had a dif­fi­cult start liv­ing on the streets of Yaki­ma, but has made his way over to San Juan  Con­tin­ue Reading

From the Town of Fri­day Har­bor The Town of Fri­day Har­bor has final­ized engi­neer­ing plans for the replace­ment of sew­er and stormwa­ter lines locat­ed in Spring Street between First and Sec­ond Streets in the down­town core. The work is planned to begin mid-March with com­ple­tion in late May. The high vol­ume of traf­fic and num­ber of  Con­tin­ue Reading

From Spring Street Inter­na­tion­al School Join Joshua Hoyt for a dis­cus­sion on for­ag­ing, a word empha­siz­ing the act of search­ing for wild edi­bles, at 6 p.m., March 16. While mod­ern for­ag­ing is often about the search, indige­nous peo­ple thought very dif­fer­ent­ly about what it meant to get food from their envi­ron­ment. Far from a pas­sive, prim­i­tive  Con­tin­ue Reading

From Lead­er­ship San Juan Islands Join the Lead­er­ship San Juan Islands Board and staff as we host a con­ver­sa­tion with local and coun­ty lead­ers on the cur­rent top­ic of lead­er­ship and gov­er­nance at noon, Fri­day, Feb. 26. Reg­is­ter here. Fea­tured speak­ers include San Juan Coun­ty Court judges, the sher­if­f’s depart­ment, pub­lic defend­er, town, coun­ty and port  Con­tin­ue Reading

From event orga­niz­ers The 2021 San Juan Islands Agri­cul­tur­al Sum­mit will be held vir­tu­al­ly from March 20-April 16. Reg­is­tra­tion clos­es March 14.  Designed as a space for inspi­ra­tion, edu­ca­tion, and com­mu­ni­ty build­ing, the 2021 Sum­mit is bring­ing togeth­er farm­ers, pro­duc­ers, and food sys­tem advo­cates to learn and dis­cuss ways to build an equi­table future for all  Con­tin­ue Reading

By Hay­ley Day, San Juan Update At 5 p.m., Wednes­day, Feb. 24, the San Juan Island School Dis­trict Board of Direc­tors will hold a meet­ing on Zoom. The board will vote on whether to approve the start dates for ath­let­ic sea­sons.  View the entire agen­da here. To access the meet­ing, vis­it https://sjisd.zoom.us/s/87220019428. Or call to join:  Con­tin­ue Reading

From San Juan Com­mu­ni­ty The­atre Set to pre­miere this week, it’s the lat­est episode of your favorite local web series, “Fri­day Har­bor Hap­pen­ings.” To watch the next episode and catch up on our past episodes, click here. This new, dig­i­tal work is a satir­i­cal sketch com­e­dy show with an ensem­ble cast, cre­at­ed by San Juan  Con­tin­ue Reading